Erik Laffer is an artist whose work immerses viewers in a world where the digital realm intersects our daily lives. His primary, overarching theme revolves around the digital world, with many of his pieces evoking the nostalgic imagery of old television static. This distinctive approach not only showcases his technical ability but also his conceptual depth, offering a fresh perspective on the integration of digital aesthetics into contemporary art. [Read more…]
Ronn Mattia’s sculptures are a testament to the interplay between strength and fragility, drawing inspiration from nature’s resilience and delicate beauty. This duality is evident in his choice of materials: the robust, industrial feel of discarded steel contrasted with the delicate, ethereal quality of glass. This combination creates a powerful narrative about nature’s capacity for renewal and the potential for rebirth from decline.
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Robert Gullie is a photographer, mixed media collagist and printmaker. His work has been widely exhibited in over 90 exhibitions since the early 1990’s, including twenty-five solo exhibitions. [Read more…]
David Eddy creates semi-abstract figurative paintings, full of raw energy and emotion, exhibiting a sophistication of color, marks, and composition. There is an obvious and seductive physicality in the process, with a complexity of texture and line. The artist’s interest in exploring the relationship between abstraction and figuration is evident in each of his paintings, offering a very unique, very personal vision.
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Claire Sherwood’s tactile sculptures investigate the abilities and constraints of materials in reference to the physical world. Using a wide variety of non-traditional sculptural building supplies sherwood casts, carves, slathers and pushes her materials into a new state of being. The sculptures, when complete, resemble rock, bone or other natural organic forms referencing unearthed artifacts or strange collections or studies. Sherwood’s interest in the intersection of the domestic home, the natural landscape and broad philosophical theories feed her studio practice.
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Laura Von Rosk received her Master of Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, and her Bachelor of Fine Arts from SUNY at Purchase. Her paintings have been exhibited nationally in both solo and group shows. [Read more…]
Randi Kish retired from a lifelong career as a public school art teacher in the Saratoga Springs City School District in June 2010. She has been working as a full-time ceramic artist in her studio at the Saratoga Clay Arts Center since. Her work has been exhibited in galleries throughout the region. [Read more…]
Harry Orlyk was born in Troy, New York in 1947. In 1971 after graduating college, he went on to graduate school at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Over the next nine years, he was influenced by several Nebraskan artists. “Still-life painter Robin Smith taught me how to use paint without turpentine – to paint from the tube.” He also admits the influence of photographer Lawrence McFarland who taught him what spiritual space was, and how to emphasize it. Lastly he credits well-known Lincoln painter Keith Jacobshagen with having impressed on hm the importance of routine. He currently resides with his family in Salem, New York, near the Vermont border. [Read more…]
George Van Hook’s paintings have been exhibited for over 35 years throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. Van Hook’s painterly style follows in the tradition of the impressionists. Inspired by both a love of nature fostered by long hours painting “en plein air,” Van Hook paints with gusto and passion, bringing a freshness and immediacy to the rural scenes where he lives in upstate New York. [Read more…]
Leslie Peck, a New York native, was educated at the Fashion Institute of Technology where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art. She then spent a year studying art in Italy at the Scuola di Lorenzo De Medici in Florence, before apprenticing in Rome with renowned illustrator Alessandro Biffignandi. Peck began a freelance career in romance book cover illustration in 1988. While still sucessful in the publishing field, her love for portraiture of people and animals has found its expression in her most recent oil paintings. [Read more…]
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